King Krule
publication date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 (part of September 2024)
category: Music
clue: Sharing his name with a Donkey Kong character hasn't hurt this London kid's reputation as a seriously gifted singer. Who's the king?
explanation: King Krule was not named after King K. Rool but the similarity has been noted by fans. He earlier performed under the stage name Zoo Kid. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Denise Sawicki
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